| Anna E. McGovern - Nature study - 1905 - 388 pages
...representation of organic life and the mutual relation of its parts can be found in nature than a tree. a sweet and generous nature to have this strong relish...friendship for the hardy and glorious sons of the forest. He who plants a tree looks forward to future ages, and plants for posterity. Nothing could be less... | |
| Robert Haven Schauffler - Arbor Day - 1909 - 400 pages
...Fourth Pupil. "There is something nobly simple and pure in a taste for the cultivation of forest trees. It argues, I think, a sweet and generous nature to...thought connected with this part of rural economy. ... He who plants an oak looks forward to future ages, and plants for posterity. Nothing can be less... | |
| Robert Haven Schauffler - Arbor Day - 1913 - 400 pages
...Fourth Pupil. "There is something nobly simple and pure in a taste for the cultivation of forest trees. It argues, I think, a sweet and generous nature to...thought connected with this part of rural economy. ... He who plants an oak looks forward to future ages, and plants for posterity. Nothing can be less... | |
| Arbor Day - 1908 - 130 pages
...SECOND PUPIL. There is something nobly simple and pure in a taste for the cultivation of forest trees. It argues, I think, a sweet and generous nature to...friendship for the hardy and glorious sons of the forest. He who plants an oak looks forward to future ages, and plants for posterity. Nothing can be less selfish... | |
| Local history - 1912 - 348 pages
...the divine law, Washington Irving would have said as he did of a transatlantic scene and friend, ': There is something nobly simple and pure in such a...it argues, I think, a sweet and generous nature, to b h V ••• • .-,* / have this strong relish for the beauties of vegetation, and this friendship... | |
| Lynn Historical Society (Lynn, Mass.) - Local history - 1913 - 596 pages
...the divine law, Washington Irving would have said as he did of a transatlantic scene and friend, t: There is something nobly simple and pure in such a...it argues, I think, a sweet and generous nature, to I " have this strong relish for the beauties of vegetation, and this friendship for the hardy and glorious... | |
| Connecticut. State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1896 - 870 pages
...Irving, " There is something nobly simple and pure in a taste for the cultivation of forest trees. It argues, I think, a sweet and generous nature to have this strong relish for the beauties of the forest. There is a grandeur of thought connected with this part of rural economy. It is, if I may... | |
| Education - 1895 - 466 pages
...it. Emerson. There is something nobly simple and pure in a taste for the cultivation of forest trees. It argues, I think, a sweet and generous nature to...friendship for the hardy and glorious sons of the forest. He who plants a tree looks forward to future ages, and plants for posterity. Nothing could be less... | |
| 1889 - 1032 pages
...******* # There is something nobly simple and pure in a taste for the cultivation of forest trees. It argues, I think, a sweet and generous nature to...friendship for the hardy and glorious sons of the forest. He who plants an oak looks forward to future ages, and plants for posterity. Nothing can be less selfish... | |
| Maine. Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1888 - 438 pages
...was written by Washington Irving : "There is something noble, simple and pure in a taste for trees. It argues, I think, a sweet and generous nature to...thought connected with this part of rural economy. It is worthy of liberal, free-born, and aspiring men. He who plants an oak looks forward to future ages,... | |
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